Interest group content

• Monthly pulse

• This event has not occurred within 20 years
• Does not have active journal entry Coup!
• A powerful interest group in  government has less than 0 approval
• Any of:
  • Both:
    • The country has neither Autocracy or Oligarchy
    • The relevant interest group  endorses Autocracy
  • Both:
    • The country has Council Republic
    • The relevant interest group does not  endorse Council Republic^[1]
  • Both:
    • The country has either Presidential Republic or Parliamentary Republic
    • The relevant interest group  opposes either Presidential Republic or Parliamentary Republic
  • Both:
    • The country has Monarchy
    • The relevant interest group  opposes Monarchy

• Determines [Coup IG], and [Coup Law] based on the trigger condition as follows:
• If valid: Autocracy
  • Else for overthrowing a Governance Principles law, the first  endorsed law is chosen

Delightfully devilish

• Activate journal entry Coup!
  • Progress bar starts at 25
• [Coup IG] gains Coup Attempt SupportedCoup Attempt Supported(Decaying) Interest group modifier
  +5% Political strength decaying over 10 years

Keep a keen eye on [Coup leader].

• Activate journal entry Coup!
  • Progress bar starts at 10
• [Coup IG] gains Coup Attempt ResistedCoup Attempt Resisted(Decaying) Interest group modifier
  −5% Political strength decaying over 10 years

• Only while active

• Event To Plot a Coup

• [Coup IG] is powerful and has less than 0 approval
• The progress bar has reached 100

• Triggers event Coup!
• If currently enacting any law and [Coup IG] prefers the current law,
  • Cancel enactment
• In 30 days, randomly triggers one of:
  • The Legacy of Democracy
  • In Harsh Contrast
  • National Discontent
  • Sedition in Academia

• Has enacted [Coup Law]

• Any of:
  • Progress bar is 0 or less
  • [Coup IG] no longer  endorses [Coup Law]
  • [Coup IG] is not in  government

• If progress bar is 0 or [Coup IG] no longer  endorses [Coup Law], triggers event Coup Attempt Fizzles Out
• If [Coup IG] was removed from government, triggers event Coup Attempt Foiled
• If [Coup IG] left government, triggers event [Coup IG] Abandon Government

• If [Coup IG] is not powerful or has 0 or more approval, reduce progress bar by 1
• If [Coup IG] is powerful and has less than 0 approval, increase progress bar by 1

• Completion of journal entry Coup!

• None

• If overthrowing a Monarchy, activate journal entry Stamp Out Monarchism
• If any country supported the coup, it gains an  obligation from this country
• Activates [Coup Law]
• [Coup IG] gains Unrivaled in GovernmentUnrivaled in Government(Decaying) Interest group modifier
  +30% Political strength decaying over 10 years

• Failure of journal entry Coup!

• [Coup IG] was removed from government

• Failure of journal entry Coup!

• Progress bar reached 0 or [Coup IG] no longer  endorsed [Coup Law]

• Failure of journal entry Coup!

• [Coup IG] left the government

The rats scatter once the light is shone on them.

• 5% of pops become more  radical
• Every non-marginalized interest group except [Coup IG] that  opposes [Coup Law]:
  • Gains United Against InsurrectionUnited Against InsurrectionInterest group modifier
    +2 Approval for 5 years
• Gain Brewing InsurrectionBrewing InsurrectionCountry modifier
  −10  Authority
  +15% State penalties from turmoil for 5 years
• [Coup leader] gains Bungled Coup AttemptBungled Coup AttemptCharacter modifier
  −50  Popularity for 20 years

Let [Coup leader], in defeat or not, forever be known as a turncoat.

• 2.5% of pops become more  radical
• Every non-marginalized interest group except [Coup IG] that  opposes [Coup Law]:
  • Gains United Against InsurrectionUnited Against InsurrectionInterest group modifier
    +2 Approval for 5 years
• Gain Brewing InsurrectionBrewing InsurrectionCountry modifier
  −10  Authority
  +15% State penalties from turmoil for 5 years
• [Coup leader] gains Insurrectionary LeaderInsurrectionary LeaderCharacter modifier
  −25  Popularity for 20 years

• Monthly pulse of journal entry Coup!

• This event has not occurred within five years
• Any  general:
  • Has at least  0 popularity
  • Is not a  politician or the  ruler

We cannot take chances with the loyalties of our generals.

• [General IG] gains Persecuted GeneralPersecuted GeneralInterest group modifier
  −2 Approval for 5 years
• [General Name] retires
• If [General IG] is also [Coup IG], the coup loses −15 progress
• Otherwise, if [General Name]  opposes [Coup Law], the coup gains +15 progress

This is clearly a false accusation.

• Gain Uncertain Military LoyaltiesUncertain Military LoyaltiesCountry modifier
  −5%  Authority
  −10%  Officers political strength for 5 years
• If [General IG] is also [Coup IG], the coup gains +15 progress
• Otherwise, if [General Name]  opposes [Coup Law], the coup loses −15 progress

• Monthly pulse of journal entry Coup!

• This event has not occurred within five years
• Any party contains both:
  • [Coup IG]
  • An interest group that  opposes [Coup Law]

Claiming good intentions can sway even the purest soul.

• [Conflicted IG] gains Reassured of Good IntentionsReassured of Good IntentionsInterest group modifier
  −1 Approval
  −15% Political strength for 5 years
• The coup loses −15 progress

Their love is unnecessary. Their compliance is all that matters.

• [Conflicted IG] gains Conflicted LoyaltiesConflicted LoyaltiesInterest group modifier
  +1 Approval
  +15% Political strength for 5 years

• Monthly pulse of journal entry Coup!

• This event has not occurred within five years
• Any interest group in  opposition  opposes [Coup Law] and has −9 or higher approval

Accept their well-wishes... for now.

• [Critical IG] gains Critical SupportCritical SupportInterest group modifier
  +3 Approval
  +20% Political strength for 2.5 years
• The coup loses −15 progress

We will not embolden their own plot against us.

• [Critical IG] gains Critical Support RefusedCritical Support RefusedInterest group modifier
  −2 Approval for 5 years
• 2% of  upper strata pops in the  capital become more  loyalist
• The coup gains +15 progress

• Monthly pulse of journal entry Coup!

• This event has not occurred within five years
• The capital state has any heavy or light industry
• The  Industrialists are not [Coup IG] and not  marginalized

Appease the [Investor IG] by accepting an interest rates increase.

• Gain Wary InvestorsWary InvestorsCountry modifier
  +15% Interest rate for 5 years
• The coup loses −10 progress

If they were truly concerned, they would stand for [Country].

• Two industry buildings in the capital gain Uncertain InvestmentUncertain InvestmentBuilding modifier
  −50% Cash reserves
  −50% Throughput for one year
• The  Industrialists gain Economic InstabilityEconomic InstabilityInterest group modifier
  −2 Approval for 5 years
• The coup gains +10 progress

• Monthly pulse of journal entry Coup!

• This event has not occurred within five years
• Any interest group in  opposition does not  oppose [Coup Law]

A partnership could be fruitful for both parties.

• [Approached IG] gains Partners in CrimePartners in CrimeInterest group modifier
  +25% Political strength for 5 years
• The coup gains +15 progress

The [Approached IG] are uninterested in these plots.

• The coup loses −10 progress

• Monthly pulse of journal entry Coup!

• This event has not occurred within five years
• Any non-marginalized interest group  opposes [Coup Law]

They have taken a position at the fore of justice.

• Gain Widespread ProtestsWidespread ProtestsCountry modifier
  −5%  Authority
  −5  Legitimacy for 5 years
• [Democratic IG] gains Vanguard Against DictatorshipVanguard Against DictatorshipInterest group modifier
  +20% Political strength for 5 years
• The coup loses −15 progress

A riotous morass of base humanity.

• [Democratic IG] gains Vanguard Against DictatorshipVanguard Against DictatorshipInterest group modifier
  +20% Political strength for 5 years
• 5% of  lower strata pops in the  capital become more  radical

• Monthly pulse of journal entry Coup!

• This event has not occurred within five years
• Any interest group in  government does not  endorse [Coup Law]

Justice must be done.

• Gain Maze of IntrigueMaze of IntrigueCountry modifier
  −10%  Authority
  −5%  Bureaucracy
  −5  Legitimacy for 2.5 years
• [Assassination IG] gains Investigating AssassinationInvestigating AssassinationInterest group modifier
  +2 Approval for 2.5 years
• The coup loses −15 progress

We stand above a chasm, and must not fall in.

• [Assassination IG] gains Covered Up AssassinationCovered Up AssassinationInterest group modifier
  −2 Approval for 2.5 years
• The coup gains +15 progress

• Monthly pulse of journal entry Coup!

• This event has not occurred within five years
• Any major or great power:
  • Has an interest in [Country]'s capital region
  • Has 0 or better relations
  • Is not already sponsoring a coup
  • Has their [Coup IG] in  government

This arrangement is acceptable for the moment.

• If the coup succeeds, [Country] will owe [Coup sponsor] an  obligation
• The coup gains +25 progress

When has [Coup sponsor] meddling ever gone well?

• [Coup IG] gains Nationally InterestedNationally InterestedInterest group modifier
  +10% Political strength for 5 years

• Monthly pulse of journal entry Coup!

• This event has not occurred within five years
• Any incorporated state has a Government Administration building

He could be an invaluable asset.

• [Coup leader] gains Blundered DefenestrationBlundered DefenestrationCharacter modifier
  −15%  Popularity for 5 years
• The coup loses −15 progress

He will not live to tell the tale.

• [Coup IG] gains Silenced InformantSilenced InformantInterest group modifier
  +15% Political strength for 5 years
• The coup gains +15 progress

• Monthly pulse of journal entry Coup!

• This event has not occurred within five years
• Any incorporated state has a Barracks building

The Armed Forces have their own needs.

• The Barracks in [State] gains Disappearing ArmamentsDisappearing ArmamentsBuilding modifier
  −30% Throughput for 2.5 years
• The coup gains +10 progress

This is clearly evidence of some sort of plot.

• The  Armed Forces gain Accused of CorruptionAccused of CorruptionInterest group modifier
  −2 Approval for 2.5 years

• Monthly pulse of journal entry Coup!

• This event has not occurred within 10 years
• The  Armed Forces are [Coup IG]
• The Armed Forces have more than 20% clout in any state
• The coup has 75 or more progress

They have no legitimate reason to be doing this.

• The  Armed Forces gain War Against the InstitutionsWar Against the InstitutionsInterest group modifier
  −5 Approval
  −30% Political strength for 10 years
• Every state with more than 20% clout for the Armed Forces:
  • 5% of  Servicemen and 2% of  Officers become more  radical
• Gain Forbid Military ExercisesForbid Military ExercisesCountry modifier
  −10%  Authority
  +15%  Military goods cost for 2.5 years
• The coup loses −50 progress

The security of [Capital state] is paramount, even if this is irregular.

• The  Armed Forces gain Unrivaled in GovernmentUnrivaled in GovernmentInterest group modifier
  +30% Political strength for 2.5 years
• Every other interest group in  government gains Cowed by Power PlayCowed by Power PlayInterest group modifier
  −2 Approval
  −10% Political strength for 2.5 years
• The coup gains +50 progress

• Monthly pulse of journal entry Coup!

• This event has not occurred within 10 years
• The  Devout are [Coup IG]
• The Devout have more than 20% clout in any state
• The coup has 75 or more progress

We have our own schedule, and will be adhering to it.

• The  Devout gain War Against the InstitutionsWar Against the InstitutionsInterest group modifier
  −5 Approval
  −30% Political strength for 10 years
• Every state with more than 20% clout for the Devout:
  • 10% of  Clergymen become more  radical
• Gain Heretical GovernmentHeretical GovernmentCountry modifier
  −10%  Authority
  −5  Legitimacy for 2.5 years
• The coup loses −50 progress

There can always be time made for worship.

• The  Devout gain Unrivaled in GovernmentUnrivaled in GovernmentInterest group modifier
  +30% Political strength for 2.5 years
• Every other interest group in  government gains Cowed by Power PlayCowed by Power PlayInterest group modifier
  −2 Approval
  −10% Political strength for 2.5 years
• The coup gains +50 progress

• Monthly pulse of journal entry Coup!

• This event has not occurred within 10 years
• The  Industrialists are [Coup IG]
• The Industrialists have more than 20% clout in any state
• The coup has 75 or more progress

The state must possess a monopoly on violence.

• The  Industrialists gain War Against the InstitutionsWar Against the InstitutionsInterest group modifier
  −5 Approval
  −30% Political strength for 10 years
• Every state with more than 20% clout for the Industrialists:
  • 10% of  Capitalists become more  radical
• Gain Industrial Security ReducedIndustrial Security ReducedCountry modifier
  −20% Trade route competiveness
  +10%  Laborers political strength
  +10%  Machinists political strength for 2.5 years
• The coup loses −50 progress

Business is the sword and shield of [Country].

• The  Industrialists gain Unrivaled in GovernmentUnrivaled in GovernmentInterest group modifier
  +30% Political strength for 2.5 years
• Every other interest group in  government gains Cowed by Power PlayCowed by Power PlayInterest group modifier
  −2 Approval
  −10% Political strength for 2.5 years
• The coup gains +50 progress

• Monthly pulse of journal entry Coup!

• This event has not occurred within 10 years
• The  Landowners are [Coup IG]
• The Landowners have more than 20% clout in any state
• The coup has 75 or more progress
• Has Hereditary Bureaucrats

Unelected people should not be allowed this much influence over the state.

• The  Landowners gain War Against the InstitutionsWar Against the InstitutionsInterest group modifier
  −5 Approval
  −30% Political strength for 10 years
• Every state with more than 20% clout for the Landowners:
  • 10% of  Aristocrats become more  radical
• Gain Jammed Levers of PowerJammed Levers of PowerCountry modifier
  +25% Trade route cost
  −15%  Bureaucracy for 2.5 years
• The coup loses −50 progress

They have demonstated^[sic] that they are indispensable.

• The  Landowners gain Unrivaled in GovernmentUnrivaled in GovernmentInterest group modifier
  +30% Political strength for 2.5 years
• Every other interest group in  government gains Cowed by Power PlayCowed by Power PlayInterest group modifier
  −2 Approval
  −10% Political strength for 2.5 years
• The coup gains +50 progress

• Monthly pulse of journal entry Coup!

• This event has not occurred within 10 years
• The  Petite Bourgeoisie are [Coup IG]
• The Petite Bourgeoisie have more than 20% clout in any state
• The coup has 75 or more progress

Their job is to uphold the law, not dictate it.

• The  Petite Bourgeoisie gain War Against the InstitutionsWar Against the InstitutionsInterest group modifier
  −5 Approval
  −30% Political strength for 10 years
• Every state with more than 20% clout for the Petite Bourgeoisie:
  • 5% of  Clerks and 2% of  Shopkeepers become more  radical
• Gain Faithless Police ServicesFaithless Police ServicesCountry modifier
  +25% Decree cost
  −15%  Authority for 2.5 years
• The coup loses −50 progress

Who are we, if we do not even have the trust of our police?

• The  Petite Bourgeoisie gain Unrivaled in GovernmentUnrivaled in GovernmentInterest group modifier
  +30% Political strength for 2.5 years
• Every other interest group in  government gains Cowed by Power PlayCowed by Power PlayInterest group modifier
  −2 Approval
  −10% Political strength for 2.5 years
• The coup gains +50 progress

• Monthly pulse of journal entry Coup!

• This event has not occurred within 10 years
• The  Intelligentsia are [Coup IG]
• The Intelligentsia have more than 20% clout in any state
• The coup has 75 or more progress

[Coup leader] is no philosopher king, as much as he wishes he were.

• The  Intelligentsia gain War Against the InstitutionsWar Against the InstitutionsInterest group modifier
  −5 Approval
  −30% Political strength for 10 years
• Every state with more than 20% clout for the Intelligentsia:
  • 10% of  Academics become more  radical
• Gain Rejected Enlightened DespotismRejected Enlightened DespotismCountry modifier
  −10% Technology spread
  −5% Research speed for 2.5 years
• The coup loses −50 progress

In troubled times, we should be guarded by our most qualified.

• The  Intelligentsia gain Unrivaled in GovernmentUnrivaled in GovernmentInterest group modifier
  +30% Political strength for 2.5 years
• Every other interest group in  government gains Cowed by Power PlayCowed by Power PlayInterest group modifier
  −2 Approval
  −10% Political strength for 2.5 years
• The coup gains +50 progress

• Monthly pulse of journal entry Coup!

• This event has not occurred within 10 years
• The  Trade Unions are [Coup IG]
• The Trade Unions have more than 20% clout in any state
• The coup has 75 or more progress

Machines can be rebuilt, but the dead cannot be revived.

• The  Trade Unions gain War Against the InstitutionsWar Against the InstitutionsInterest group modifier
  −5 Approval
  −30% Political strength for 10 years
• Every state with more than 20% clout for the Trade Unions:
  • 5% of  Laborers and 2% of  Machinists become more  radical
• Gain Industrial Organisation ShakenIndustrial Organisation ShakenCountry modifier
  −5  Construction
  −15% Resource discovery chance for 2.5 years
• The coup loses −50 progress

Concessions must be made to avert disaster.

• The  Trade Unions gain Unrivaled in GovernmentUnrivaled in GovernmentInterest group modifier
  +30% Political strength for 2.5 years
• Every other interest group in  government gains Cowed by Power PlayCowed by Power PlayInterest group modifier
  −2 Approval
  −10% Political strength for 2.5 years
• The coup gains +50 progress

• Monthly pulse of journal entry Coup!

• This event has not occurred within 10 years
• The  Rural Folk are [Coup IG]
• The Rural Folk have more than 20% clout in any state
• The coup has 75 or more progress

Mob rule is not a substitute for proper society.

• The  Rural Folk gain War Against the InstitutionsWar Against the InstitutionsInterest group modifier
  −5 Approval
  −30% Political strength for 10 years
• Every state with more than 20% clout for the Trade Unions:
  • 5% of  Peasants and 2% of  Farmers become more  radical
• Gain The Dictatorship of the CityThe Dictatorship of the CityCountry modifier
  −5  Legitimacy
  −15%  Capitalists political strength for 2.5 years
• The coup loses −50 progress

The ones who feed us should be allowed to walk our streets as they wish.

• The  Rural Folk gain Unrivaled in GovernmentUnrivaled in GovernmentInterest group modifier
  +30% Political strength for 2.5 years
• Every other interest group in  government gains Cowed by Power PlayCowed by Power PlayInterest group modifier
  −2 Approval
  −10% Political strength for 2.5 years
• The coup gains +50 progress

• Completion of journal entry Coup!

• This event has not occurred within five years
• Any non-marginalized interest group  opposes [Coup Law]
• Owns a state besides the  capital

Another holdout of a dead government to sweep aside.

• [Democracy IG] gains Martyrs for DemocracyMartyrs for DemocracyInterest group modifier
  −2 Approval
  +15% Political strength for 5 years
• [State]:
  • 10% of pops become more  radical
  • Gains Epicentre of Vanquished DemocracyEpicentre of Vanquished DemocracyState modifier
    +20% State penalties from turmoil for 5 years

They will burn themselves out quickly.

• Gain Legacy of the Democratic RegimeLegacy of the Democratic RegimeCountry modifier
  −5 Legitimacy from head of state
  +5% Infamy generation for 5 years
• 5% of pops in [State] become more  radical
• 5% of pops in the  capital become more  radical
• 5% of pops in an owned state neighboring the capital become more  radical

• Completion of journal entry Coup!

• This event has not occurred within five years
• Any interest group in  opposition does not  oppose [Coup Law]

The sooner we return to a state of order, the better.

• [Opposition IG]:
  • Gains Opportunistic AlliesOpportunistic AlliesInterest group modifier
    +2 Approval for 5 years
  • The leader becomes Moderate

Our government has no place for opportunists.

• [Opposition IG]:
  • Gains Left IsolatedLeft IsolatedInterest group modifier
    −2 Approval
    −25% Political strength for 5 years
  • The leader becomes Reformer

• Completion of journal entry Coup!

• This event has not occurred within five years
• Any owned state:
  • Has a homeland culture with less than 80 base cultural acceptance
  • Has 10% or more pops of that culture
• Any non-marginalized interest group  opposes Multiculturalism

Their land is valuable, their opinions are not.

• [State]:
  • Gains National DiscontentNational DiscontentState modifier
    +20% State penalties from turmoil for 5 years
  • 10% of [Discontent culture] pops become more  radical

Send a representative to reassure them.

• A random non-marginalized interest group that  opposes Multiculturalism:
  • Gains Folded to Minority DiscontentFolded to Minority DiscontentInterest group modifier
    −2 Approval for 5 years

• Completion of journal entry Coup!

• This event has not occurred within five years
• Has a  University
• The  Intelligentsia are in  opposition and  oppose [Coup Law]

Shutter the [State] University until the perpetrators come forward.

• [State]:
  • University gains Classrooms ShutteredClassrooms ShutteredBuilding modifier
    +50% Throughput for 2.5 years
  • 5% of  Academics become more  radical

Confiscate the pamphlets wherever they are found.

• The  Intelligentsia gain Emboldened AcademiaEmboldened AcademiaInterest group modifier
  +10% Political strength for 5 years
• Gain Circulating SeditionCirculating SeditionCountry modifier
  −5%  Authority for 5 years

• Yearly pulse

• Does not have active journal entry Securing the Power
• Has not dismissed or completed Securing the Power within 5 years
• Any powerful interest group in  opposition has −5 or less approval
• Has Secret Police, National Guard, Censorship, or Outlawed Dissent

They surely need our guidance.

• Activate journal entry Securing the Power

This is utterly immoral!

• Dismiss journal entry Securing the Power

• Only while active

• Event With Friends Like These...

• [Suppressed IG] is has 20% or less clout and is not in  government

• Triggers the Event The Final Word

• [Suppressed IG] is in  government

• None

• Completion of journal entry Securing the Power

• None

• Monthly pulse of journal entry Securing the Power

• Leader of [Suppressed IG] can die of natural causes
• This event has not occurred within 2.5 years

 Enabled if: Has Secret Police or [Suppressed IG] is powerful  Intelligentsia

The best rumor can never be traced.

• [Suppressed IG] gains Undermined Interest GroupUndermined Interest GroupInterest group modifier
  −20% Pop attraction for 5 years

 Always enabled:

This will feed more than one high-society ball.

• [Suppressed IG] gains Scandal Among the Upper ClassesScandal Among the Upper ClassesInterest group modifier
  −1 Approval
  −20% Pop attraction for 5 years
• 50% chance to gain Undermining Plot DiscoveredUndermining Plot DiscoveredCountry modifier
  −10  Legitimacy for 5 years
  • Reduced chance with Censorship (~−10%) and Political Agitation (~−5%), increased chance without Dialectics (~+4%)

 Always enabled:

People in the suburbs are avid for some social ammunition.

• [Suppressed IG] gains Scandal Among the Lower ClassesScandal Among the Lower ClassesInterest group modifier
  −2 Approval
  −10% Pop attraction for 5 years
• 50% chance to gain Undermining Plot DiscoveredUndermining Plot DiscoveredCountry modifier
  −10  Legitimacy for 5 years
  • Reduced chance with Censorship (~−10%) and Labor Movement (~−5%), increased chance without Dialectics (~+4%)

For all options:

• Trigger event Persuasion in 60 days

• Event Rumor Has It

• None

• Event Persuasion

• None

• Monthly pulse of journal entry Securing the Power

• Any of:
  • Has Militarized Police Force
  • Has Secret Police
  • Does not have Right of Assembly

• Monthly pulse of journal entry Securing the Power

• Any of:
  • Has Militarized Police Force
  • Has Secret Police
  • Has  Law Enforcement level 4 or higher

Toss a coin to your leader.

• Gain Self-Sabotage BribeSelf-Sabotage BribeCountry modifier
  0.015% of GDP Expenses for 5 years
• [Suppressed IG] gains Self-SabotageSelf-SabotageInterest group modifier
  −20% Pop attraction for 5 years
• [Suppressed leader] Self-SabotageSelf-SabotageCharacter modifier
  −30  Popularity for 5 years

There are other... cheaper methods.

• [Suppressed IG] gains Self-SabotageSelf-SabotageInterest group modifier
  −20% Pop attraction for 5 years
• [Suppressed leader] Self-SabotageSelf-SabotageCharacter modifier
  −30  Popularity for 5 years
• 5% of pops in the  capital become more  radical

• Monthly pulse of journal entry Securing the Power

• This event has not occurred within 2.5 years

• Monthly pulse of journal entry Securing the Power

• This event has not occurred within 2.5 years

• Monthly pulse of journal entry Securing the Power

• Has Secret Police
• [Suppressed leader] can die of natural causes

We shall attempt it.

• 5% of pops in the  capital become more  radical
• 50% chance that [Suppressed leader] is killed

Murder in the streets? Unthinkable.

• If the  Armed Forces are not [Suppressed IG],
  • Armed Forces gain Backed Down in SuppressionBacked Down in SuppressionInterest group modifier
    −2 Approval for 5 years
• Otherwise, a random IG other than [Suppressed IG]
  • Gains Backed Down in SuppressionBacked Down in SuppressionInterest group modifier
    +1 Approval for 5 years